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• Modern Homes in Italy That Blend Old and New

  

  From renovations of centuries-old structures to new constructions that respond to local vernacular, these houses in Italy combine history with modern... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Ask the Expert: Gift-Buying Tips from Jamie Gray of Matter

  

  Jamie Gray, the founder of New York City design shop Matter, shares his favorite items. Slideshow What is the best design book to give as a gift? Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Holiday Gift Guide 2014: Give Globally

  

  Even the most airline-mile-hoarding world traveler has to come home sometime, so we've rounded up a bevy of gifts from global artisans to inspire wanderlust... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 7 Homes That Make Great Use of Concrete

  

  Often considered cold and minimal, concrete pairs well with natural landscapes and can be a surprisingly inviting interior treatment. Click through the slidesho... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Ask the Expert: Gift-Buying Tips from John and Linda Meyers

  

  The duo behind web shop Wary Meyers, which features a collection of candles, soaps, and other home wares with a retro twist, share their gifting secrets.... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Dwell and Volvo Explore the City of Tomorrow in Los Angeles

  

  Editor-in-Chief Amanda Dameron hosted a panel of industry leaders in a discussion on how technology will inform the future of design and transportation our... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Gifts from the Dwell Store: For Her

  

  If there’s one thing the women in your life have enough of, it’s the same gift every year (scarves). Instead of repeating the old stand-by, give her a thoughtfu... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Savvy Prefab Pod Concept for South Africans

  

  The attractive POD INDAWO concept offers South Africans a starter home. Slideshow The POD INDAWO prototype prefab home from South Africa—the name comes from an... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Coffee Break: Verve, Santa Cruz

  

  For a coffee roastery and storefront in a century-old structure, Fuse Architecture stuck to the three Rs: recast, repurpose, and reimagine. Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Ask the Expert: Gift-Buying Tips from Ben Watson of Herman Miller

  

  Herman Miller's executive creative director, Ben Watson, tells us what gifts he buys for hosts, weddings, and more. Slideshow What’s your favorite kind of towel... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 7 Steps to a Party-Ready Modern Home

  

  To coincide with our gift guide featuring modern gifts for the consummate host, we've rounded up a few crucial tips for entertaining at home from Dwell resident... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 9 Tiny Apartments in New York City

  

  In New York City, minuscule studios and cramped family apartments abound. In these examples, homeowners found clever solutions to less-than-ideal square footage... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• SANAA's Design for Grace Farms Blends Architecture with Nature

  

  On Grace Farms's pastoral plot of land in New Canaan, Connecticut, the River by Pritzker Prize–winning architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA take... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Ask the Expert: Gift-Buying Tips from Roman Alonso of Commune

  

  Roman Alonso of Los Angeles-based design collective Commune shares his recommendations for buying the perfect gift. Slideshow What’s your go-to host gift?Commun... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Furniture by Little-Known Midcentury Designer Ernest Race Gets a New Life

  

  Responding to a wartime call for furniture, British designer Ernest Race began producing pieces using available materials—particularly aluminum and steel—in... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Warm Up for Winter with a Wood-Burning Stove

  

  Polar vortexes come and go, but the wood-burning stove is timeless. Handsome, energy-efficient, and relatively affordable, these are seven stoves that provide... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Ask the Expert: Gift-Buying Tips from Designer Harry Washington

  

  Harry Washington, one half of the El Salvador-based design duo Claudia Harry Washington, gives us advice on buying the perfect gift. Slideshow What’s your... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Holiday Gift Guide 2014: For the Entertainer

  

  We went shopping for stocking stuffers and scene-stealing gifts tailored to the entertainer in your life so you don't have to. Party on. View Slideshow Slidesho... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• 8 Ingenious Storage Solutions

  

  From disappearing shelves to under-stair solutions, these homes find clever ways to approach the perennial problem of storage. Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Ask the Expert: Gift-Buying Tips from Antiques Dealer Joel Chen

  

  Los Angeles-based antiques dealer Joel Chen shares his gift-shopping advice. Slideshow Joel Chen started gallery and retail space JF Chen over thirty five... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2014 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN